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Maths Puzzles: Cryptarithms, Symbologies and Secret Codes 

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Overview

Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

₹1,814

Mode of learning

Online

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Highlights

  • Duration 3 weeks
  • Weekly study 4 hours
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Maths Puzzles: Cryptarithms, Symbologies and Secret Codes
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Course details

Skills you will learn
Excel
More about this course
  • Discover maths puzzles, explore their history and practise problem-solving techniques.
  • You'll explore:
  • + Cryptarithms - puzzles where the digits have been replaced by letters.
  • + Symbologies - puzzles where numbers are represented by symbols.
  • + Mathematical operator puzzles - puzzles where the numbers are given, but the mathematical operator is missing (for example, what does the asterisk stand for in *1320=6?)
  • Through the course you will develop problem-solving skills, gain knowledge about the history, art and methodology of encrypted puzzles, and exercise your brain with fun challenges.

Maths Puzzles: Cryptarithms, Symbologies and Secret Codes
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Curriculum

Let's start cracking cryptarithms!

Who are we and what do we want?

First taste of cryptarithms - Hindu Cryptarithms

Alphametics

Special and Unique Cryptarithms

Week wrapup

Symbologies

From ancient times to modern bar codes

Ancient Egyptian number systems

Roman and Greek numerals

The language of computers

Bar codes, ISBN and checksum digits

Week wrapup

Operator puzzles and Secret Codes

Operators

Modern operators: logic operators, text operators, operators in Excel

History and notation

Operator challenges and secret codes

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